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US
/kəˈɫɛktɝ/
]
[ UK /kəlˈɛktɐ/ ]
[ UK /kəlˈɛktɐ/ ]
NOUN
- the electrode in a transistor through which a primary flow of carriers leaves the region between the electrodes
- a crater that has collected cosmic material hitting the earth
- a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes)
- a person who collects things
How To Use collector In A Sentence
- The activation mechanism is the chemo- activity of mainly due to the strong chemo- activity of chelators to improve the amount of collector adsorbed on chrysocolla.
- For collectors and aviation enthusiasts the early autumn of 1992 produced no less than four major auctions with an accent on matters aeronautical.
- But irrespective of whether you are a collector, this is an absorbing book for anyone interested in history or other cultures.
- The traditional value of the blades was clearly recognized by their Aboriginal ‘collectors’, who sought to exploit it by hafting a resin handle in the traditional way.
- For one thing, her grandmother was an antiques dealer, a collector, a bowerbird of the human species. The Forgotten Garden
- Most rural stations had a staff of at least six, and perhaps up to a dozen, who them carried out the duties of stationmaster, signalman, booking clerk, ticket collector, porter, shunter, lengthman and lampman.
- It'll be difficult to get past the ticket collector without paying.
- Although nationally distributed boxes do not change fronts often, the regional ones do, making them a prime target for collectors.
- She also debuts on the collectors' Web site, www. barbie. com.
- They buy paintings at auctions, mark them up and then resell them at a vast profit to collectors.